(Cariboo Regional District).

By Aaron Schulze

Evacuation Alert Lifted

Evacuation alert lifted for Anahim Lake area

Jul 26, 2021 | 4:45 PM

WILLIAMS LAKE — An evacuation alert was lifted by the Cariboo Regional District on Monday (July 26).

The alert initially issued on July 12 affected the Anahim Lake area.

Residents must be prepared if the Anahim Lake area receives a future evacuation order or alert on short notice. Local governments may not have time to go door to door should a new evacuation order be issued.

(Cariboo Regional District).

To ensure public safety, residents are asked to stay out of fire affected areas and obey all warning and hazard signs.

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For rural properties that have been impacted by wildfire, residents should be aware there may be danger trees in wildfire affected areas. Homeowners and private land owners are recommended to work with an insurance agency to have an assessment done by a qualified arborist on their private property.

Cariboo Regional District residents can track evacuation orders and alerts here.

Guidelines on what to do in an evacuation is available online.